Sentences with phrase «bland styling»
"Bland styling" refers to a lack of excitement or uniqueness in the appearance or design of something. It means the style is plain, ordinary, and uninteresting. Full definition
There comes a critical point in a designer's job when, in working to overcome bland styling, he or she must lift the pencil.
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«There is an international, bland style of architecture from Stockholm to São Paulo,» he says.
That said, upgrading from a 3DS to a 3DS XL would be a step too far, as, bar the screen, it's exactly the same product but bulkier and with blander styling.
The products come as Honda looks to bolster its premium brand in the United States, where it has been criticized for bland styling and a lack of V8 power.
Tight rear - seat legroom and weak base four - cylinder on old model, somewhat bland styling on new Jetta.
Instead of the reserved, slightly bland style it has come to expect from Corbyn, the house was treated to passion and conviction at the dispatch box.
Demme changes the aspect ratio from 16 × 9 to Cinemascope, swaps the pale color palette for warm hues and starts shooting in a more conventionally bland style.
Chevy received large numbers of customer complaints about bland styling, tight rear legroom, and below - segment - average fuel economy.
Despite what we consider as bland styling, the Honda Accord Crosstour still has plenty of room for improvement.
The new grille, headlights, hood and taillights break away from the handsome - but - bland styling of the past couple of years and give the new Silverado the double - take good looks it has needed.
The first two generations of the TL were criticized, rightfully, for bland styling.
About the only reason not to like the 2012 Sedona would be its still relatively unknown long - term reliability record and perhaps its somewhat bland styling.
Flip Saunders of the Minnesota Timberwolves admiringly calls it «meat and potatoes basketball,» even if Jazz fans less admiring of the team's bland style might prefer a splash of truffle oil from time to time.
With its bland styling, modest spec sheet, and relatively dated underpinnings, the Trax just doesn't do enough to stand out in this increasingly competitive new class of crossovers.
When the 2012 Volkswagen Passat debuted in America, there was uproar from enthusiasts over the bland styling.
Dim - witted throttle mapping, a brittle chassis, shocking residuals and euro - bland styling (take away the Alfa grille and offset number plate and most people would struggle to identify one) make this one of the worst cars in an admittedly very talented class.
Bland styling, generic looks, and who want to be seen driving something called the «Trumpchi?»
Yet success has bred an aversion to risk, and the brand's bland styling and numb performance have prevented it from developing the cachet of the German prestige automakers that remain the company's principal rivals.
The facelift, launched in October 1996, had three of the original Mondeo's biggest criticisms addressed: its bland styling, the poor headlight performance, the reflectors of which quickly yellowed, and the cramped rear legroom.
Be careful though, you might miss them due to their bland styling.
It's no secret that the current RL has failed to meet expectations, largely due to its bland styling.
The Impala's 2014 makeover replaced its bland styling with sleek and sophisticated sheetmetal and interior trim, making it a perfect premium family sedan.
While the 2012 Hyundai Equus is handsome enough, with its aggressively chromed - out front grille, sharp LED - laden headlamps, and sculpted front - fascia, we didn't feel any excitement towards its overly conservative and bland styling.
It starts with a wide, aggressive grille that's new for this year and does away with the boring, bland styling that makes so many compacts lackluster.
Escape Hybrid has bland styling and boring interiors.
The bulkier design has successfully transitioned from the bland style of its predecessor to a more aggressive and aesthetically pleasing look.
By now we're all familiar with the bland style of «kill ten rats» quests that dominates far too much of the MMO genre, but Trinium Wars boils it down to its most shallow and tedious essence.